India Inc seeks 3.9 mn jobs for frontline workers in H1 FY24: Report
Despite ongoing macroeconomic headwinds, demand for frontline workers continues to remain strong in India at 3.9 million jobs in the first half (H1) of financial year 2023-24 (FY24), according to a report by workforce management platform BetterPlace.
Most of this demand was driven by the logistics and mobility sector, which accounted for over 50 per cent of the total demand, the report added.
This was followed by e-commerce, and integrated facility management and information technology (IFM and IT), which accounted for 27 per cent and 13.7 per cent of the overall demand, respectively.
Sectors which contributed least to the overall demand included banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) at 0.87 per cent, and retail and quick service restaurants...